This DVD or video
presentation takes
the form of the smocking class for the beginner, which I have been running
for 25 years. It
provides a clear
and helpful alternative for people who are unable to
attend a class and a refresher for those who
have not smocked for a long time. It covers:
• Introduction
• Preparation to include cutting the fabric and how to use smocking dot
transfers
• The Smocking Pleater and its use
• The stitches with examples of stitch combinations
• Producing a smocking sampler -
click here for image
• Starting the front of a dress
• Features of various Pleaters and the Pleater Feeder
Price: ● Video £15.00 + £2.00 p&p ● DVD £18.00 + £1.50 p&p
DVD is a "Plus R" recording - compatible with new and 90% of DVD players. Not compatible with early DVD players. If in doubt, check DVD manual for "Plus R" compatibilty.
Here are some comments from viewers, which have been hugely encouraging:
"It's absolutely brilliant - just like being in a
class on a one to one - very personal"
from Evelyn Nicoll of Arbroath, Angus
"I'm over the moon - can't speak highly enough about it - it's so clear"
from Margaret Eldridge of Beacon Park, Plymouth
"Brilliant - very helpful" from Sarah-Anne Bagnell from Jaussin, France
"You make it feel so easy" from Sheila Vince from Belvedere, Kent
"It's really, really useful and inspirational" from Dawn Davidson from Norwich, Norfolk